This was the mother of all battles. The devil against Jesus Christ the Son of God. Jesus won hands down, but not by using His divine power. In His humanity He defeated the devil using the weapons we have available to us: prayer, the Holy Spirit and the Word of God, the Bible. And because He defeated the devil, so can we.

A spiritual fruit listed in Galatians 5:22 is goodness and it grows out of a life that is in tune with a good God and under the control of His Spirit. In this message, Florence identifies ways in which God is good and suggests how we, as followers of Jesus Christ, can demonstrate the spiritual fruit of goodness to those around us.

This is the first message of a new series in which James explores the conflict between our beliefs about God and our life experiences. Psalm 10 considers the question "Why?" which we most often ask when life is tough.

In the fourth sermon of the series 'Postcards for Plodders', Vijay looks at Christ's letter to Thyatira (Rev 2.18-29). Perseverance, according to this letter, means remaining unwavering in 'principled love'. This is a love that is grounded and informed by the truth revealed in Scriptures.